Lala Hajibayova, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, received a fellowship (about $2,000) from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Consortium for the Science of Sociotechnical Systems (CSST), to attend the Summer Research Institute for the Science of Socio-Technical Systems, June 27–July 1, 2016, in Stevenson, Washington.
Lala Hajibayova, School of Library and Information Science
It is summer vacation season again, and e-Inside wants to feature some of your best vacation or staycation photos, including selfies.
Submit your favorite vacation or staycation photos and a brief description to einside@kent.edu by Tuesday, July 26, and depending on the number of entries that we receive, they might be featured in e-Inside. Please use "Summer Vacation Photos" as your email subject line.
Online final grading for Summer 1 (S1) 2016 courses meeting from June 13 through July 16 begins Thursday, July 14, via FlashFAST.
Fuel cells have the potential to deliver on the promise of the elusive, cold-fusion theory of the 1990s – clean, super-efficient, affordable energy that could reduce carbon emissions exponentially.
A 鶹ý professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that sets the bar for exercise therapy higher.
鶹ý’s Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Todd Diacon has announced that David Dees, Ph.D., has been appointed interim dean and chief administrative officer of the 鶹ý Columbiana County campuses, effective July 1, 2016. Dees will provide overall leadership of 鶹ý at East Liverpool and 鶹ý at Salem, two of the Regional Campuses in the university’s eight-campus system.
The State of Ohio and the Department of Higher Education awarded 鶹ý a $510,000 Regionally Aligned Priorities in Delivering Skills grant.
Beginning Tuesday, July 5, two-way traffic will resume in the construction area from East Campus Center Drive to Whitehall Boulevard. That section of roadway had been reduced to one-way, eastbound traffic since early March as part of the Summit Street: Building a Better Way Improvement Project.
鶹ý reaffirmed its relationship with the city of Kent by hosting two town-gown events on the Kent Campus.
What happens to your old electronics? Electronics waste, or e-waste, frequently contains hazardous materials that if improperly disposed of can cause severe human and environmental health impacts.
E. Thomas Dowd, Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychological Sciences, authored "Resistance and the Wounded Self: Self-protection in Service of the Ego” in American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, Stephen Lankton (Ed.)., Vol. 59, Issue 2, (2016): 100-113.
The 鶹ý Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed 鶹ý in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, Kent State remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.